Benefits Manager Jobs in Dearborn, MI

A Benefits Manager in the human resources industry is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing corporate benefits programs, policies, and procedures. They manage compensation and benefits packages, ensuring they are competitive and compliant with legal requirements. They are also responsible for negotiating with vendors and brokers for services such as health insurance. They often manage wellness programs and retirement plans. They analyze current benefits trends to estimate impact on the company and its employees, and ensure that program implementation goes smoothly by coordinating with the HR and other relevant departments.

Important skills for a Benefits Manager include excellent communication and negotiation skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with HR software like HRIS or HRMS. Knowledge of employee benefits and applicable laws is crucial. Many Benefits Managers hold a bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field, and some roles may require a Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) or similar certification. Before becoming a Benefits Manager, a person might work as a Human Resources Generalist, Compensation and Benefits Specialist, or Human Resources Manager.

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Payroll & Benefits Specialist

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Process payroll for around 300 employees hourly and salary Workday/ADP Multi- State payroll Assist with internally for the benefits Processing the benefits paperwork general oversight/knowledge of...

Payroll and Benefits Coordinator

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Position Type: Clerical/ Payroll Date Posted: 3/6/2025 Location: Central Office - Riley Center Date Available: 05/05/2025 Closing Date: 06/27/2025 District:   Allen Park Public Schools...

Payroll Manager

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 10 days ago

As a Payroll Manager, you'll lead a team of individuals who perform a variety of payroll and tax processes at the team member and organization level. You'll lead, mentor and coach team members on...

Manager, Executive Compensation and Global Mobility

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Responsible for managing the process of obtaining all year end expense data for inclusion in associate W-2 and coordinate with payroll and tax advisors....

Benefits Specialist

  • Farmington Hills, MI (18 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (18 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 13 days ago

enrollment....

Senior Benefits Analyst

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 15 days ago

annual Open Enrollment process. and year end activities Manage benefit issues and appeal process for benefits issues in a timely and efficient manner to ensure fairness and compliance....

(Hybrid) Benefits Analyst

  • Royal Oak, MI (12 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (12 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 16 days ago

enrollment materials, Review benefit plan summaries and carrier source documents for accuracy....

Payroll Manager

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 18 days ago

JOB DETAILS Job Details About MiSide Payroll Manager Job Code Number 282319283 Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Payroll Manager will oversee and supervise the organization's payroll and...

Employee Benefits Account Manager Needed

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 19 days ago

A local independent agency is seeking an experienced Employee Benefits Account Manager. Responsibilities: Preparing pre-renewal, renewal, and marketing reports. Comparing health plan benefits and...

Group Benefits Coordinator

  • Troy, MI (20 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Troy, MI (20 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 20 days ago

Process health and welfare plan eligibility for employees and retirees based on policies and procedures set by the client, typically as a result of an open enrollment....

Senior Account Manager Employee Benefits

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 24 days ago

enrollments Skills & Experience 5-7 years of progressive experience in employee benefits, preferably in a retail agency setting Life and Health license required Additional professional designations...

Payroll Manager

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Self-directed, organized and able to meet strict deadlines In-depth know of processing multi-jurisdictional taxes, benefit accruals, and garnishments....

Benefits Specialist

  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (6 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits Specialist#24-46455 Detroit, MI All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Food, Sports and Entertainment Company, is looking for Benefits Specialist for their Detroit, MI location...

Account Manager Employee Benefits

  • Troy, MI (20 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troy, MI (20 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Who We Are At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in empowering our clients, and we do so by protecting businesses and individuals in our local communities. We help...

Benefits Manager

  • Livonia, MI (10 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Livonia, MI (10 miles from Dearborn, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Lead and oversee the benefits enrollment processes, including open enrollment, new hire onboarding and termination processes....

Demographic Data for Dearborn, MI

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Salary for Benefits Manager Jobs in Dearborn, MI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Benefits Managers in Dearborn, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
8.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.3%
High School or GED
6.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Benefits Managers in Dearborn, MI
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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